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N Carolina House budget debate heads into night
They hold somber conferences in and out of town and launch a slew of lobbyists to Capitol Hill to argue against the reductions. But Clinton criticized Republicans in Congress, particularly in the House, for failing to probe the president deeply enough.

Trump, EPA chief meet ahead of decision on climate change
The CIA and military leaders have all warned that climate change poses a real security threat both to the USA and to the world. The president can not hope to maintain any semblance of that reputation unless he endorses the landmark Paris climate accord.

Texas Tech tops Sam Houston 6-0, reaches final of regional
Arizona head coach Jay Johnson (2) argues a call with the plate umpire in the Wildcats' 5-4 loss to Sam Houston State on Friday. Despite getting runners on base in all but one inning, Arizona was unable to put hits together and stay alive in the regional.

New smart speaker expected as Apple kicks off conference
The smartness around music could give the HomePod a significant advantage over the Amazon Echo and Google Home smart speakers . But the product seems directly inspired by existing smart speakers from Amazon (AMZN, Tech30 ) and Google (GOOGL, Tech30).

Basebrawl! Harper, Strickland punch away, Nats-Giants fight
Strickland and Harper each landed solid punches before the two teams met at the mound and players jostled with one another. As the two players slugged it out, both benches cleared and Harper was eventually pulled away as the ugly melee continued.

World leaders reaffirm commitment to fighting climate change
The world awaits a decision by President Donald Trump about whether the United States will remain in the Paris Climate Agreement. Virtually every nation voluntarily committed to steps aimed at curbing global emissions of "greenhouse" gases.

Gov. Rick Scott and legislative leaders work out budget deal
Corcoran said medical marijuana is not now on the list of special session issues, but that it could be added over the weekend. Scott was done vetoing $310 million out of Florida's $82.4 billion budget this week, Flagler County had paid a steep price.

Around the NHL: Predators Advance to 1st Stanley Cup Final
Ottawa has relied on a bit of both during its deepest playoff run in a decade and Anderson helped force Game 7 on Thursday night. They lost their top center, Ryan Johansen , for the playoffs after Game 4 because of emergency surgery on his left thigh.